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UNDEREMPHASIZING Antonyms

10 antonyms for underemphasizing. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For UNDEREMPHASIZING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
highlighting

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• an area of lightness in a picture

accentuating

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

exaggerating

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

• do something to an excessive degree

hyperbolizing

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

magnifying

verb, adverb, adjective

v, adv, adj

verb

• increase in size, volume or significance

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

• make large

overemphasizing

verb

v

verb

• place special or excessive emphasis on

overestimating

verb

v

noun

• an appraisal that is too high

• a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high

verb

• make too high an estimate of

• assign too high a value to

overplaying

verb

v

verb

• exaggerate one's acting

spotlighting

verb

v

noun

• a focus of public attention

• a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

verb

• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

• illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

stressing

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• special emphasis attached to something

• difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension

• (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body

verb

• to stress, single out as important

• put stress on; utter with an accent

• test the limits of

• to suffer from stress

Alternatives for HIGHLIGHTING

Words (3)
Phrases (2)

Alternatives for ACCENTUATING

Words (10)

Alternatives for EXAGGERATING

Words (8)

Alternatives for HYPERBOLIZING

Words (16)

Alternatives for MAGNIFYING

Words (16)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for OVEREMPHASIZING

Words (10)

Alternatives for OVERESTIMATING

Words (14)

Alternatives for OVERPLAYING

Words (7)
Phrases (1)
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